Catherine Frot is a French actress born on May 1, 1966, in Vincennes, France. She is known for her versatile performances in both film and theater, gaining recognition for her ability to portray a wide range of characters. Frot has received several awards throughout her career, including the prestigious César Award for Best Actress. Frot gained international fame for her roles in films such as La Dilettante and Marguerite. Her work often showcases her talent for blending comedy and drama, making her a beloved figure in French cinema. In addition to her film career, she has also performed in various stage productions, further establishing her reputation as a skilled actress.